HB1106 - Tennessee - Students

Companion Bill SB0035. Students - Requires principal to contact parent or guardian of pupil who is being questioned by a peace officer in certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6. Fiscal Summary for HB1106 / *SB0035 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for HB1106 / *SB0035 This bill establishes the following requirements for the consent and participation of parents prior to a student being questioned on school grounds by a law enforcement officer regarding a suspected violation of a school rule that constitutes grounds for expulsion or a suspected commission of a crime: (1) In the case of an elementary school student: (A) Prior to making the student available to a peace officer for questioning, the principal of that school, or the principal's designee, must first take steps to obtain [...]

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